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GALLERY: Wrestling from Wintergardens

IW Galleries Feb 24, 2020

The colourful, charismatic superstars of the ring came to the Ventnor Winter Gardens this month for a night of family…

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GALLERY: Cricket at Rew Valley Sports Centre

IW Galleries Feb 24, 2020

Rew Valley Sports Centre welcomed 2 cricket games, Brading Vs Island Bakeries and EPP Vs Shanklin. Photos by Chris Cornford

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GALLERY: Isle of Wight Running Festival

IW Galleries Feb 24, 2020

The Festival follows a spectacular trail along the coast from Colwell Bay to Totland Bay, over the heathland of Headon…

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GALLERY: Bembridge at Cowes Enterprise

IW Galleries Feb 24, 2020

Brading battle for victory amid concerns over fixtures. Photos by Chris Cornford

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Wightlink announce further cancellations for Monday morning

IW Galleries Feb 24, 2020

Wightlink have announced that a number of sailings on their Yarmouth-Lymington service will be cancelled this morning (Monday). Due to…

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Quay Arts hosting “The Great Leap Day”

IW Galleries Feb 23, 2020

To celebrate the end of the Lift the Lid on Island Culture project, Quay Arts will be holding ‘The Great…

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Almost £100,000 for projects to support domestic abuse survivors on the Island

IW Galleries Feb 23, 2020

Almost £100,000 of extra funding to expand support for survivors of domestic abuse on the Island has been secured by…

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Wight Aid supports hard working park volunteers at Northwood House

IW Galleries Feb 22, 2020

Wight Aid have presented Northwood House with a cheque for £358.18 to fund cordless gardening equipment for Park volunteers. The…

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Cowes Enterprise College – love to the planet for Valentines Day

IW Galleries Feb 22, 2020

On Valentine’s Day, students and staff at Cowes Enterprise College sent a message of love to the planet. Students were…

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Pancake challengers to flip pancakes for poverty awareness in Ryde!

IW Galleries Feb 22, 2020

In 2017, Independent Green Councillor for Ryde East, Michael Lilley, established an annual Pancake event and challenge to raise awareness…

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Island Roads busy raising money for Daisy Chains

IW Galleries Feb 21, 2020

Island Roads employees will focus this year’s fundraising activities on helping the Daisy Chains charity which supports Island children with…

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Portsmouth-Fishbourne ferry service may experience delays.

IW Galleries Feb 21, 2020

A shortage of crew is being blamed for a 45 minute delay on Wightlink’s Fishbourne-Portsmouth Service today (Friday). The cross-Solent…

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Grant gets Isle of Wight charity on its bike

IW Galleries Feb 21, 2020

Isle Acess are delighted to announce that they have been awarded a grant of £18,703 from the Postcode Community Trust,…

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Captured cliff fall raises awareness of cliff edge dangers following recent storms

IW Galleries Feb 21, 2020

Trudie Wilson witnessed a cliff fall in Shanklin on Tuesday afternoon, she was lucky enough to be able to capture…

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Church Lane in Ryde temporarily closed due to problems with electricity supply

IW Galleries Feb 21, 2020

Island Roads, on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council, has closed Church Lane from its junction with Yelfs Road…

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Cast your Eyes to the Skies for the Big Star Count 2020

IW Galleries Feb 20, 2020

Eyes to the skies for the Big Star Count! Visit Isle of Wight is encouraging us to join in with…

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